On Food and Cooking

“Fatty,” “creamy” Peach, coconut Lactones

Caramel,
nutty

Strawberry,

pineapple

Furanones

Tropical
fruit,
“exotic,”
musky

Grapefruit, passion

fruit,  mango,

pineapple,  melon;

tomato

Sulfur

compounds,

complex

“Fruity”Preformed Delicate, altered by
cooking

CitrusPreformedPersistent

“Fatty,” “creamy”PreformedPersistent

Caramel, nuttyPreformedPersistent

Tropical fruit, “exotic,”
musky

PreformedPersistent

Herbs   &   Spices

Pine-like, mint-
like, herbaceous

Sage,   thyme,

rosemary,   mint,

nutmeg

Terpenes

Spicy, Cinnamon, clove, Phenolic